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Verbs and Prepositions

Fill in the gaps with suitable prepositions

  1. You’re right. I agree __________ you.
  2. The conclusions are based __________ extensive research.
  3. He arrived __________ Delhi airport at 2 am and then arrived the city at 4 am.
  4. He angrily shouted __________ the pupil.
  5. “Remember the party!” she shouted __________ her friend.
  6. A differs __________ B in a number of ways.
  7. He applied __________ the teaching job but was turned down.
  8. She replied __________ his last letter.
  9. They apologized __________ breaking the vase.
  10. Do you believe __________ ghosts?
Fill in the Blanks

Solution

  1. You’re right. I agree with you.
  2. The conclusions are based on extensive research.
  3. He arrived at Delhi airport at 2 am and then arrived in the city at 4 am.
  4. He angrily shouted at the pupil.
  5. “Remember the party !”, she shouted to her friend.
  6. A differs from B in a number of ways.
  7. He applied for the teaching job but was turned down.
  8. She replied to his last letter.
  9. They apologised for breaking the vase.
  10. Do you believe in ghosts ?
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